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SY11 2LQ

Oswestry East

Shropshire

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Detailed insights for SY11 2LQ

Overview

Postcode SY11 2LQ is located in an urban city, within the Oswestry East ward of Shropshire in the West Midlands region, and forms part of the Oswestry East area. It has moderate deprivation and very low crime levels, with around 22.1 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in Oswestry East is £39,800 per year. The nearest station is Gobowen located about 2.0 miles away. There are 3 primary and no secondary schools in the area. There are 3 parks nearby, closest large park is Unicorn Road Playing Fields.

Crime rate
1/10
Crimes per 1k residents
22
Deprivation level
3/10
Income level
4/10
Social housing
43.5%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
No noise

Deprivation level

3/10

Oswestry East has a low level of deprivation, ranked at position 25,872 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the bottom 21% least deprived areas in England.

Crime level

1/10

Oswestry East has a very low crime rate, with approximately 22.1 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

43.5%

Approximately 43.5% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.3% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

4/10

The average income of residents in Oswestry East is £39,800 per year.

Noise Level

No noise

No significant noise sources from railways or roads near SY11 2LQ.

Flood risk

No risk

Oswestry East near SY11 2LQ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Gobowen located about 2 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SY11 2LQ
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0 miUnicorn Road Playing FieldsLargeWalking directions to Unicorn Road Playing Fields
0.4 miEaton Field & PondMediumWalking directions to Eaton Field & Pond
0.3 miBroadlands WayMediumWalking directions to Broadlands Way

Area Profile

Population
355
Population density
2,788.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

British
328
92.66%
Other White
12
3.39%
Other Mixed or Multiple ethnic groups
5
1.41%
White and Asian (mixed)
2
0.56%
Pakistani
2
0.56%
Total population: 354

Housing

Housing tenure

Other social rented
66
42.86%
Owns outright
38
24.68%
Owns with a mortgage
35
22.73%
Private landlord or letting agency
12
7.79%
Social rents from council
1
0.65%
Total households: 154

Property prices in Oswestry East

Based on 112 recent sales, the median property price is £205,000 in Oswestry East area, with individual transactions ranging from £95,000 up to £420,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Oswestry East in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Oswestry East over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached41£290,000
Flats3£115,000
Semi-Detached45£190,000
Terraced23£170,000

10 year median price trend in Oswestry East

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Oswestry East.

Schools

In the SY11 2LQ postcode area, located within Oswestry East, there are 3 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SY11 2LQ
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.1 miPrimaryThe Meadows Primary SchoolCommunity school

Good

0.4 miPrimaryHoly Trinity Church of England Primary Academy and NurseryAcademy converter

Good

0.7 miPrimaryWoodside Primary SchoolAcademy converter

Good

Local amenities

3 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SY11 2LQ

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SY11 2LQ
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0 miOne StopCabin Lane, Oswestry, SY11 2LQWalking directions to One Stop
0.3 miUnicorn Stores62 Unicorn Road, Oswestry, SY11 2DGWalking directions to Unicorn Stores
0.4 miCo-op Food1 Cabin Lane, Oswestry, SY11 2DZWalking directions to Co-op Food

Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/11/2025.